June 5th-6th 

The opening weekend of the IAESTE summer program for 2004 takes place in Basel. If you have just arrived Switzerland and can't wait to meet other trainees from all over the world, you don't want to miss out on this event!!!

When / Where

We meet at the Railway station at the meeting point at Basel SBB on Saturday June 5th at 11:00 am.

Highlights

• Jean Tinguely Museum Basel
• City Tour
• Swimming in the Rhine
• Trottinett race or hike in Baselland

Programme

Saturday

• 11:00 AM: arrival at the railway station Basel SBB; we meet at the meeting point.
• Afterwards: We go the Tinguely museum.
• Afternoon: We make a small sightseeing tour through Basel what will end up at the Birsköpfli where we can go for a swim in the Rhine or just relax.
• Evening: Big barbecue at the Birsköpfli. We will provide food & drinks.

Sunday

• Morning: Getting up & having breakfast.
• Afterwards: We take the Bus to Reigoldswil where we will take the cablecar up to "Wasserfallen" where we rent "Trottinetts" (kind of scooter) for a fast and furious race back down (in case of bad weather we will go for a hike in Baselland).

Participation

The number of participants for the weekend is limited to 30 persons. Priority will be given to IAESTE Trainees & Members, followed by AIESEC, ESN and IAAS Trainees & Members. Trainees from Basel are also welcome just to join for the barbecue on Saturday Evening.

Costs

• The participation fee is CHF 60, and must be paid at the beginning of the weekend.
• The fee includes
  • Lodging (the night between Saturday and Sunday)
  • Local transport
  • Entrance to Tinguely museum
  • Scooter rental and cable-car ride
  • BBQ on Saturday
  • Breakfast and lunch on Sunday
• not included: train ticket from your home to Basel
• The costs for just the barbecue on Saturday night is CHF 15.

Don't forget

• A lunch for Saturday
• Swim suit and towel
• sleeping bag
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Rain jacket in case of bad weather

Registration

The registration has been closed.

Have a look at the List of Participants.

If you have questions feel free to contact: basel2004@iaeste.ch

In case of late cancellations or emergencies during the weekend, 076 582 99 66 will be the phone number from Friday at 15 pm.

We are looking forward to seeing you in Basel.

Krisztina and Anne (LC Basel)

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